Train
Driving
Raigad to Surat
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Raigad to Surat is approximately 350 km, moving north along the Konkan and Gujarat coast. You will travel via the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway (NH 48). Train connectivity is excellent, with many trains running from Mumbai to Surat. By road, the drive is relatively straightforward but can be busy near the Mumbai-Thane stretch. Surat is a major commercial hub known for its textile and diamond industries.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Vande Bharat Express from Mumbai to Surat.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Mumbai to Surat.
Compare Raigad to Surat Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 3000-5000 INR |
| Operator | Vande Bharat Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Raigad to Mumbai, then train to Surat. | Raigad-Panvel-Thane-Vapi-Surat via NH 48. |
| Tip | Vande Bharat is the fastest and most comfortable option. | Expect heavy traffic near the Thane-Bhiwandi bypass. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance for peak hours.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and BRTS are available for local travel.
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FoodTry the famous 'Surti Undhiyu' and 'Locho'.
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WeatherCarry light clothes for the humid weather.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious of heavy traffic on NH 48.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded markets.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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SafetyFollow traffic rules strictly.
People Also Ask
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Is Surat safe?Yes, it is a safe and vibrant city.
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What is Surat famous for?It is known for textiles and diamonds.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
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How to reach from Mumbai?Take a train or drive via NH 48.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it has a mix of history and modern attractions.
Quick Info
- From Raigad, Maharashtra, India
- To Surat, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Surat
1
Dumas Beach
A popular black sand beach near Surat.
2
Science Centre
A great place for families and science enthusiasts.
3
Textile Markets
Explore the famous textile markets of Surat.
4
Dutch Garden
A peaceful garden with historical significance.
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